How to identify unknown devices on network?

[Michael Butash]

Just look up "oui mac search".

You come back with wireshark's mac search database and others, as the 
oui vendor table creates the foundation for most fingerprinting engines 
like nmap too.

-mb


On 07/07/2014 11:39 AM, Stephen Partington wrote:
> nmap has a really solid ID system to identifying he mac address and 
> using that to ID the hardware it is attached to.
>
>
> On Mon, Jul 7, 2014 at 11:37 AM, <joe at actionline.com 
> <mailto:joe at actionline.com>> wrote:
>
>     > How can I identify the unknown devices (????? below)
>     > on my local network?
>
>     Thanks to all who replied. Much of it was over my head, but I
>     especially
>     appreciate Ed Knapp's tip to do a google search for a mac address and
>     thereby discover what device it that indicates.
>
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